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Franchise Tag Candidate: Kyle Pitts

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The Falcons have only used the franchise tag three times since the NFL introduced it in 1993. With tight end Kyle Pitts a pending free agent, he could become the fourth Falcon to receive the tag during the upcoming offseason. Pitts’ late-season surge has turned it into a possibility, Ian Rapoport of NFL.com says. Pitts entered the league with great fanfare as the fourth overall … [Read more...] about Franchise Tag Candidate: Kyle Pitts

NFC Notes: Jalen McMillan, Bryce Young, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers

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Buccaneers Buccaneers WR Jalen McMillan made his return in Week 15 and was elated to play his first game of the season after he fractured three vertebrae in his neck during the preseason and was told by his doctor that he was lucky he wasn’t paralyzed. He recently spoke to the public for the first time since the August injury. “I mean, it was dark for me at first,” said … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Jalen McMillan, Bryce Young, Buccaneers, Falcons, Panthers

Raptors, Hawks Most Interested In Anthony Davis Amid Limited Market

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Anthony Davis has drawn the most trade interest from the Toronto Raptors and Atlanta Hawks, but the Dallas Mavericks' asking price has limited trade momentum, according to league sources. Davis participated in the Mavericks' shootaround Monday but did not play in the game at the Utah Jazz. His availability and contract situation have complicated potential trade discussions as … [Read more...] about Raptors, Hawks Most Interested In Anthony Davis Amid Limited Market